Open AccessAssociation Between Body Mass Index and Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment Regardless of APOE ε4 Status
Author(s) -
Ye Sol Mun,
Hee Kyung Park,
Jihee Kim,
Jiyoung Yeom,
Geon Ha Kim,
Mun-Suk Chun,
Hye Ah Lee,
Soo Jin Yoon,
Kyung Won Park,
Eun-Joo Kim,
Bora Yoon,
Jae-Won Jang,
Jin Yong Hong,
Seong Hye Choi,
Jee Hyang Jeong
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
dementia and neurocognitive disorders/dementia and neurocognitive disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2384-0757
pISSN - 1738-1495
DOI - 10.12779/dnd.2022.21.1.30
Subject(s) - apolipoprotein e , body mass index , neuropsychology , dementia , cohort , medicine , cognition , confounding , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , gerontology , psychology , demography , psychiatry , disease , sociology
In this study we aimed to find the association between neuropsychological performance and body mass index (BMI) in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). In addition, we investigated the effects of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype in the relationship between the BMI and cognition in MCI.